The Alberta Society of Artists

The ASA is a registered society under the regulations of the Province of Alberta. Its members include professional artists in all media as well as visual arts supporters.

Current Members

Diana Un-Gin Cho

Residence
Calgary, Alberta

Education
2007  Alberta College of Art and Design, Calgary, AB Bachelor  of Fine Arts: Fibre  (with Distinction)

2001-2003  Alberta College of Art and Design, Calgary, AB Visual Communications  Design

Artist Residencies
2010  St[art] Residency Calgary,  AB

Professional  Experiences  and Volunteers
2007 - 2009  Triangle Gallery of Visual Arls: volunteer, Calgary, AB

2008  Christmas Music Concept poster design  for Journey  of Faith Christian Church Calgary, AB

2007  Guest  artist: Kodaly Preliminary School, Calgary, AB

ACAD Students'  Association:  volunteer, Calgary, AB

2003 - 2007 Various  poster design and pamphlet design for events: Calgary Korean Presbyterian  Church, Calgary, AB

2006  Winter Show and Sale poster design:Alberta College of Art and Design,  Calgary, AB

Kids lllustrations:  Kodaly Preliminary School, Calgary, AB

TRUCK gallery votunteer, Calgary,  AB

2004  Assistant  Editor/Logo  Designer: CD Printing, Calgary, AB

Kid's Arts and Crafts Assistant:  Love Corps, Edmonton, AB

Professional Associations
Since 2005  Alberta Craft Council

2010  Hand Weavers, Spinners and Dyers of Alberta

2010  The Heritage Weavers  and Spinners Guild of Calgary

Awards and Scholarships
2010  2nd place in weaving tapestry  category, Green, 7th biennial  exhibition, Focus on Fibre Art Association

2010  AFAATt Acquisition  by Application Grant Program

2010  TEK-TEK Mechanicat Design & Drafting prize

2007  Interweave Award

2004-2007 WoogoK Foundation  Scholarship

2006  Mollre Mabie Memorial Award

2002-2003  Jason Lang Scholarship

2002  Korean  Canadian Businessmen's Association  Scholarship

Public Collection
Alberta  Foundation  for the Arts

The City of Calgary:  Civic Art Collection

Solo Exhibitions
2010  Chogak  Chogak, Cafe Koi, Calgary, AB

Chogak  Chogak, St[art] Residency,  Art Loop, Art Central, Calgary, AB

New Work. Shisomiso  Boutique and Gallery, Art Central, Calgary AB

2007  Series of Series, Poplar Gallery.Online

2006  Rhy'thm, Alberta College  of Art and Design, Calgary  AB

Selected Group Exhibitions
2010  2010  studio Art sale Fundraiser, Triangle Gallery of Visual Arts, Calgary,  AB

Profiles  Show Sensation of Threads,  The Heritage Weavers  and Spinners Guild of Catgary, Artpoint Gallery & Studios, Calgary, AB

Green,  7th biennial  exhibition,  Focus on Fibre Art Association. Edmonton, AB

For  the Love of Craft, Alberta Craft Council, Edmonton, AB 2009  2009 Studio Art Sale & Bohemian Extravaganza, Triangle Gallery of Visual Arts,  Calgary, AB

2009 Calgary Timeraiser, Flames Central, Calgary, AB

Beacon Original Art, Crescent Heights Community Centre, Calgary, AB

lmago Dei A Celebration  of the Arts, Centre Street Church, Calgary AB

Quintessential  Color, Agora Gallery, Chelsea, New York

Poplar Two Years. PoplarGallery, Online

2008  2008 Studio Art Sale & Bohemian Extravaganza,  Triangle Gallery of VisualArts,  Calgary,  AB

Abstract, Lafayette Mill Gallery, North Kingstown, Rl

Coming Up Next, Alberta Craft Council: Discovery Gallery, Edmonton, AB

2007  Fibre Arts Showcase. Arts on Atlantic Gallery Calgary, AB

Base Elements  Alberta College of Art and Design, Calgary,  AB

2007 ACAD Grad Show, Alberta College of Art and Design, Calgary, AB

Fibre Department Miniature Show & Silent Auction, Alberta College of Art and Design, Calgary,  AB

Awards  Show,  Alberta College of Art and Design, Calgary,  AB

2006  Grad Silent Auction  & Exhibition, Alberta College of Art and Design, Calgary, AB

Awards  Show, Alberta College of Art and Design, Calgary,  AB

Miniature Textiles  from Art Colleges in Canada  Show, Toronto, ON

Small is Beautiful, Alberta College of Art and Design, Calgary, AB

2005  Fibre Mixed Media lnstallation, Alberta  College of Art and Design, Calgary AB

Fibre Show Alberta College of Art and Design, Calgary, AB

Wunderkammern,  Ontario College of Art and Design, Toronto, ON